most passing yds in a game in 1956

Johnny Unitas had the most passing yards in a game in 1956, with 314 yards against the Lions on November 18, 1956.

Interpreted as:
most passing yds by a player in a regular-season game in 1956
NAME YDS DATE TM OPP CMP ATT PCT AVG TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
314
11/18/1956
BAL BAL
@
DET DET
17
30
56.7
10.5
0
1
79.0
0.0
3.3
2 Tobin Rote
T. Rote
301
11/22/1956
GB GB
@
DET DET
21
40
52.5
7.5
2
3
62.6
5.0
7.5
3 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
293
11/25/1956
BAL BAL
vs
LA LA
18
24
75.0
12.2
3
1
137.7
12.5
4.2
4 Tobin Rote
T. Rote
292
10/28/1956
GB GB
@
BAL BAL
20
38
52.6
7.7
2
1
84.5
5.3
2.6
5 Billy Wade
B. Wade
291
10/7/1956
LA LA
@
SF SF
16
27
59.3
10.8
2
1
105.6
7.4
3.7
6 Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
289
12/16/1956
LA LA
vs
GB GB
17
22
77.3
13.1
3
0
158.1
13.6
0.0
7 Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
284
12/2/1956
SF SF
@
BAL BAL
14
18
77.8
15.8
2
0
155.8
11.1
0.0
8 Tobin Rote
T. Rote
279
10/21/1956
GB GB
vs
LA LA
16
31
51.6
9.0
3
0
114.9
9.7
0.0
9 Ted Marchibroda
T. Marchibroda
276
10/14/1956
PIT PIT
vs
PHI PHI
17
34
50.0
8.1
3
3
70.2
8.8
8.8
10 Ed Brown
E. Brown
271
11/18/1956
CHB CHB
vs
LA LA
13
19
68.4
14.3
1
2
89.1
5.3
10.5
11 Bobby Layne
B. Layne
266
11/11/1956
DET DET
@
WAS WAS
15
40
37.5
6.7
1
4
29.8
2.5
10.0
12 Billy Wade
B. Wade
261
11/18/1956
LA LA
@
CHB CHB
18
33
54.5
7.9
1
1
78.0
3.0
3.0
13 Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
259
9/30/1956
SF SF
vs
NYG NYG
25
40
62.5
6.5
1
3
58.2
2.5
7.5
14 George Shaw
G. Shaw
253
9/30/1956
BAL BAL
vs
CHB CHB
19
25
76.0
10.1
2
1
117.6
8.0
4.0
15 Billy Wade
B. Wade
240
10/14/1956
LA LA
@
DET DET
12
24
50.0
10.0
3
0
125.0
12.5
0.0
16 Bobby Layne
B. Layne
236
10/6/1956
DET DET
@
BAL BAL
15
22
68.2
10.7
2
0
133.9
9.1
0.0
17 Ted Marchibroda
T. Marchibroda
227
10/28/1956
PIT PIT
@
CLE CLE
12
19
63.2
11.9
2
3
100.0
10.5
15.8
18 Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
226
11/25/1956
LA LA
@
BAL BAL
17
31
54.8
7.3
2
2
72.8
6.5
6.5
19 Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
213
10/21/1956
NYG NYG
vs
PIT PIT
14
23
60.9
9.3
3
0
131.0
13.0
0.0
20 Bobby Layne
B. Layne
210
12/2/1956
DET DET
vs
CHB CHB
11
19
57.9
11.1
2
2
91.9
10.5
10.5
21 Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
210
11/25/1956
SF SF
@
PHI PHI
15
29
51.7
7.2
0
2
46.6
0.0
6.9
22 Bobby Layne
B. Layne
205
10/14/1956
DET DET
vs
LA LA
14
27
51.9
7.6
1
2
58.4
3.7
7.4
23 Lamar McHan
L. McHan
204
12/9/1956
CHC CHC
@
CHB CHB
11
28
39.3
7.3
0
1
50.3
0.0
3.6
24 Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
200
10/14/1956
SF SF
@
CHB CHB
9
20
45.0
10.0
1
2
58.3
5.0
10.0
25 Al Dorow
A. Dorow
196
12/9/1956
WAS WAS
vs
PHI PHI
14
25
56.0
7.8
1
0
94.8
4.0
0.0

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13
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14
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7
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